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induction period: a standalone construct

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Epidemiology

the time between the action of a component cause and the onset of disease, distinguished from the latent period between onset and detection.

In epidemiology, induction period refers to the time between the action of a component cause and the onset of disease, distinguished from the latent period between onset and detection. This meaning comes from Rothman (1981) in American Journal of Epidemiology.[1]

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References

Rothman, K. J. (1981). Induction and Latent Periods. American Journal of Epidemiology, 114(2), 253-259. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113189

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